Terrorism, theirs and ours

EDITORIALS [ more » ]

German 'clarity' The existential threat to Israel should alone warrant the temporary dislocation of a small fraction of German's trade. Residents and citizens Most east Jerusalem Arabs do not consider themselves to be Israeli. So why count them as such? Explaining Iran Unlike NIE, Israeli version, at least, does not try to obscure the obvious.

COLUMNISTS [ more » ]

Civil Fights: The carrot trap By EVELYN GORDON Ahmadinejad would be insane to abandon his nuclear program. Rattling the Cage: Terrorism, theirs and ours By LARRY DERFNER Israel should be a lot more cautious than it's being these days about punishing Palestinian civilians as a strategy for changing their leaders' warlike ways. Bygone Days: The Scarlet Pimpernel By YEHUDA AVNER They seek him here, they seek him there, that damned elusive Reb Sassover.

OP-ED CONTRIBUTORS [ more » ]

Arab 'Booker' stirs up passion By GEORGE WALDEN Arabs have translated 100,000 books over the past millennium - almost what Spain translates in a year. Stop trying to keep non-Jews out of our civilization By GARY TOBIN, JTA A new study showing that Americans are switching religions more than ever proves that US Jewry needs a new strategy. The futility of deterrence By DAOUD KUTTAB Israel's collective punishment of Gaza and eye-for-eye policies have proven worse than counterproductive.

LETTERS [ more » ]

March 13: Birthday gift Israel's 60th anniversary would be a perfect time to pass the electoral reform bill giving the people a voice in our government. March 12: Package for you... Charging NIS 35 for the collection of customs-exempt packages from abroad is an outrage. March 11: Learning difficulties In short, the liberal mind-set has remained the same. Only the "good guys" have changed.